This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled btrfs: fix type of parameter generation in btrfs_get_dentry to the 6.0-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: btrfs-fix-type-of-parameter-generation-in-btrfs_get_dentry.patch and it can be found in the queue-6.0 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 2398091f9c2c8e0040f4f9928666787a3e8108a7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Sterba <dsterba@xxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2022 16:05:52 +0200 Subject: btrfs: fix type of parameter generation in btrfs_get_dentry From: David Sterba <dsterba@xxxxxxxx> commit 2398091f9c2c8e0040f4f9928666787a3e8108a7 upstream. The type of parameter generation has been u32 since the beginning, however all callers pass a u64 generation, so unify the types to prevent potential loss. CC: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx # 4.9+ Reviewed-by: Josef Bacik <josef@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David Sterba <dsterba@xxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/btrfs/export.c | 2 +- fs/btrfs/export.h | 2 +- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/fs/btrfs/export.c +++ b/fs/btrfs/export.c @@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ static int btrfs_encode_fh(struct inode } struct dentry *btrfs_get_dentry(struct super_block *sb, u64 objectid, - u64 root_objectid, u32 generation, + u64 root_objectid, u64 generation, int check_generation) { struct btrfs_fs_info *fs_info = btrfs_sb(sb); --- a/fs/btrfs/export.h +++ b/fs/btrfs/export.h @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ struct btrfs_fid { } __attribute__ ((packed)); struct dentry *btrfs_get_dentry(struct super_block *sb, u64 objectid, - u64 root_objectid, u32 generation, + u64 root_objectid, u64 generation, int check_generation); struct dentry *btrfs_get_parent(struct dentry *child); Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from dsterba@xxxxxxxx are queue-6.0/btrfs-fix-ulist-leaks-in-error-paths-of-qgroup-self-.patch queue-6.0/btrfs-fix-lost-file-sync-on-direct-io-write-with-nowait-and-dsync-iocb.patch queue-6.0/btrfs-fix-type-of-parameter-generation-in-btrfs_get_dentry.patch queue-6.0/btrfs-fix-inode-list-leak-during-backref-walking-at-.patch queue-6.0/btrfs-don-t-use-btrfs_chunk-sub_stripes-from-disk.patch queue-6.0/btrfs-fix-a-memory-allocation-failure-test-in-btrfs_submit_direct.patch queue-6.0/btrfs-fix-tree-mod-log-mishandling-of-reallocated-nodes.patch queue-6.0/btrfs-fix-inode-list-leak-during-backref-walking-at-.patch-31031